Jeffrey (Jeff) Gerard Kauzlarich
Jeffrey (Jeff) Gerard Kauzlarich was born on November 28, 1960, in Detroit, Michigan. At the age of 63, he went to be with his Lord and Savior on November 18, 2024. In accordance with his wishes, cremation has taken place. A celebration of life will be held Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at Marcus Grill, 55690 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, Michigan 48316, at 12:00pm.
Surviving Jeff is his beloved wife of almost 41 years; Donna (Celmer) Kauzlarich, his children Aaron Kauzlarich (Molly Padrock and granddaughter Maya), his daughter Leah Wright (Zack) and Caleb Kauzlarich; his brother Keith and wife Carol Kauzlarich, and his sister Tamara and husband Joe Ulinski and brother-in-law Joe Miller. He is the proud uncle of several nieces and nephews.
Jeff is preceded in death by his parents; George and Dorlene (Campoli) Kauzlarich, his brother Alan Kauzlarich and sister Denise (Miller) Kauzlarich.
Jeff’s greatest pastime was cooking. He loved to feed a crowd. His favorite dishes were spaghetti, leg of lamb, smoked salmon, homemade pierogies and sausage, and pig roasts on special occasions. Anybody will tell you that when Jeff was cooking, you come with an empty belly. He loved his Detroit sports teams as well. His favorite being the Detroit Lions.
Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family on Jeff’s Tribute Wall at detroitcremationsociety.com.
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I am very sad to hear about Jeff’s passing. It’s been a while but I still remember the good times we shared growing up. My condolences to Donna. My thoughts and prayers are with his family.
I will miss you uncle jeff, he was a great uncle. We had some great memories together. I will miss food he made. Fly high, you will never be forgotten. RIP!
Donna and family. We are so sorry to hear of Jeffs passing.
He was a great young man and a fun neighbor May he rest in peace. He is now with denise Alan. George and Dorlene
Sending our prayers and love to you and your beautiful
Family Gods Blessings ❤️🙏
Steve and Carol Bienkowski
Donna, my sincere condolences. Praying for you and your family.
Missing you is the hardest part, my heart aches for Donna, A.J.(Molly), Leah, (Zack) and Caleb. May his legacy live on as we make one of his tasty dishes.
We are so sorry to hear about Jeff. We watched him and all the great kids on Potomac grow up.
Mat the Angels and Saints lead him to Paradise.
Love,
Jerry and Barb Baumgart
Donna and family. Sorry for your loss. Jeff was a great guy whose life touched many. I have some wonderful adolescence high school , life long memories of jeff and Ernat and are many adventures. Rest in peace old buddy, And a heartfelt prayer to the family of peace ☮️💟
Donna, please know I’m thinking of you and your family during such a difficult time.
My sincere and deepest sympathies,
Sue Wojciechowski Condino